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      community Microneedling vs injections - recommendations needed

      in Microneedling  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses treatments for a receding hairline, specifically comparing microneedling with exosomes to injecting them. The user seeks recommendations for beginner-friendly resources, such as YouTube videos, to help start these treatments.

      community Zix pre-made - zinc topical on scalp

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is experimenting with a zinc sulfate and B6 topical solution called "Zix" for hair loss, alongside using a zinc oxide scalp mask and low-level laser therapy (LLLT). They report minimal hair loss after three months of use and are seeking feedback from others who have tried similar treatments.

      community Does anyone compound their own fin topicals?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 years ago
      The conversation is about a person considering making their own topical finasteride to avoid side effects from oral use. They discuss potential methods and ingredients, including cayenne pepper extract, rosemary, and coconut oil, and seek advice on effectiveness and alternatives like light therapy or dermarolling.

      community Which mesotherapy should I choose?

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is considering adding PRP and mesotherapy to their hair loss treatment and is deciding between two options: Promoitalia, which contains Phosphatidic acid, Riboflavin, and Superoxide dismutase, and the more expensive Melsmon, a human placenta derivative. They seek advice on which option to choose based on effectiveness and scientific backing.

      community Hair theory Scar tissue and Verteporfin

      in Chat  25 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user suggests that deeper microneedling with Verteporfin injections might help regrow hair in areas with scar tissue, alongside a DHT blocker. Another user explains that hair loss might be due to reduced Wnt/β-Catenin signaling and suggests that treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and microneedling could potentially reverse it.

      community Exit strategy advice: 2nd transplant vs. electrolysis to soften hairline

      in General  99 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 32-year-old male is considering options to soften a dense transplanted hairline after experiencing accelerated hair loss and intolerance to finasteride and dutasteride, while using minoxidil. He is exploring partial electrolysis or laser treatments to achieve a natural look with a short buzz cut, avoiding a second transplant or scalp micropigmentation.

      community The use of peptides to enhance hair growth from wounding

       5 upvotes 9 years ago
      The conversation discusses using peptides BPC-157 and TB-500, combined with microneedling, to potentially enhance hair regrowth. The user plans to try BPC-157 due to its lower cost and reports of hair growth, despite limited human trials and concerns about side effects from other treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.

      community Using topicals after hair transplant if safe to do so

      in Transplants  7 upvotes 1 month ago
      After a hair transplant, it's advised to stop using RU58841 and minoxidil to avoid irritation, resuming them 25-30 days post-surgery if the scalp is healed. The user is currently using finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, but there are concerns about the safety and efficacy of RU58841 in humans.

      community Dutasteride + Oral Min Saved Me -21M.

      in Progress Pictures  133 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses skepticism about a user's hair restoration progress, with accusations of the post being fake and promoting an AI app. Treatments mentioned include dutasteride and oral minoxidil, with some users discussing side effects and safety of minoxidil.

      community HairClone: Good info from their site

      in Technology  10 upvotes 4 years ago
      HairClone aims to rejuvenate miniaturizing hair follicles through follicle banking and cell expansion, with treatments potentially available in the UK by 2022. The process involves extracting, storing, and cloning hair follicles, but full regenerative treatments will take many years to develop.

      community Got a 3,5K graft hair transplant at 22.

      in Transplants  120 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 22-year-old had a 3,500 graft hair transplant to restore his original hairline and improve density, while using dutasteride and oral minoxidil to manage hair loss. He believes being proactive with medication prevented further loss and allowed for a successful transplant.

      community Stem cells for hair, does it work?

      in Technology  8 upvotes 6 months ago
      Stem cell treatments for hair restoration can be effective, but results vary and depend on factors like the type of stem cells used and timing of treatment. PRP and exosomes have shown some success, while costs and effectiveness differ by location, with South Korea and Turkey offering more affordable options.

      community New cure? A new combo to dream with hair regeneration

      in Research/Science  33 upvotes 1 year ago
      A stem cell and adenosine triphosphate cocktail showed promising results in hair regrowth for male and female mice, with potential for future clinical trials. Users humorously reacted to the success in mice, expressing hope for human application.

      community Any Microneedling non-responders figure it out by experimenting?

      in Microneedling  1 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses experimenting with microneedling for hair loss, specifically addressing non-responsiveness and the use of topical treatments like dutasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin. The user seeks advice on effective frequency and depth combinations for better results.